Desperate Battle as Mother-in-Law Tries Murder on Street
Fred Cordell faced four or five gunshots on Sycamore Street when Mrs. Will Kelly ambushed him. A knife in his pocket stopped a bullet, saving his life. Kelly claims Cordell ruined her daughters Mayme and Genevieve and sought revenge. Cordell sought police aid to regain his child, while bullets and a knife were recovered at the scene. Investigations continue into others possibly involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cordell
Inlaw
Will Kelly
Cordell
Mayme
Genevieve
Kansas City
Waterloo
Oklahoma City
Kely
Indaw
Kelly
Yietha
Babe
Sycamore Street
Blekelberg Block
Water Street
Hartmat
Cornell
Ed. Peterson
Sycamort Street
W. EF. Lyers
New Hartford
Lon. Ade
Pattee
Fred Widmann
Cardell
Deaser
Cordelt
Nickelberg Block
Widmann
Pat
Fred Cordedl
Intaw
Cor Fell
Stelly
Scipe
Slender Slump Amid Busy Week in Banking Digest
The week ending December 26 shows a fall in bank clearances from 620,000 to 530,000, expected to rebound next week as electrances return to normal. J. P. Ogule Co. reports deposits in Waterloo loans at 6,184,000 with bank assets 8,050,066.59 and cash reserves 1,536,034. Building and loan associations cleared weekly totals, with money applied on loans 38,088.89 and accumulations 4,538.95, and transfers totaling 52,099.46 with mortgages 14,680.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 15, Ogule & Co
Waterloo
Eash Freserves
Marshalltown Evangelistic Association Formed for Ailey Sunday
Marshalltown, Dec 28 The Marshalltown Evangelistic Association filed articles of incorporation to build a tabernacle for Ailey Sunday next March. An eighteen member board of trustees was chosen, including the pastor and lay members from eight city churches. Officers named: Dr George E Wanberg president, Rava M N Smith James Magee C H Morrin L B Hix vice presidents Henry J Wilson secretary C Trine treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Marshalltown Evangelistic Association
Ailey
George E. Wanberg
Pew Incorporation
Rava
M. N. Smith
James Magee
C. H. Morrin
L. B. Hix
Henry J. Wilson
C. Trine
Dreamland Theatre Bets Cash Prizes for Patrons
Dreamland theatre plans a cash prize payoff after two week delay. Brnelhawk the Ilfo Shetland pony and the 3740 plane were prior gifts. Ed iteod won a prize and has offers of 400 dollars cash or a city lot valued at 608 dollars. Manager McClinton expects another cash sum split among multiple winners. Today Dreamland shows four new films including The Christmas Street Walt endorsed by Mac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. McClinton
Dreamland Theatre
Brnelhawk
Ilfo Shetland Ony
Dreamland
Ed Iteod
McClinton
Breamland
Walt’ Mac
Waterloo Banquet Delayed and Train Reinstatement Sought
Waterloo traveling men elect George B. Rowell to press Des Moines for reinstating the Des Moines to Waterloo train via Delweh and Des Moines, a key midday link valued by riders. Officers re-elected include M. J. Brown president and Wm. Keungy secretary. Banquet planned for late February. age limit lowered to fifty, admitting twenty one to fifty year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Brown
C. R. Rottrie
W. R. French
Wm. Keugy
John ‘F. Rock
C. Fham
Trmnbauer
Atuhors
E. BE. Manhard Amrowler
Personal Apnea and Telecommunication Mistrust
A fragmented early 20th century notice discusses a Central Mindis project fusing telephone use for movement and medical claims. It mentions Foley's Ioney and cough remedies, a near complete system, and warnings of harmful drugs via telegraph across Chicago with various named entities and long-standing telephone orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindis Central
Foley
Ioney
Chicago
Ne Bao Sby
Pam Kattoo
Cajo4
Ford
Wangter Bros
J. K. Jo
Sullivan Named Roadmaster Over Dubuque Division
Announcement from the office of the superintendent of the Dubuque division states Harry F Sullivan has been appointed roadmaster over the division with headquarters at Dubuque. He will succeed his father John Sullivan who recently died after 18 years with the Illinois Central. The new roadmaster oversees about 220 miles of track from Dubuque to Albert Lea including the Cedar Rapids branch. He departs soon for Dubuque to assume duties. Sullivan has been roadmaster at Bett City for six years and is well regarded locally.
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Dubuque
Harry F.sullivan
Swith
Sullivan
John Sullivan
Lillinois Central
Pha
Albert Lea
Cedar Rapids
Harry Sullivan
Big Tity
Scot Meets German for Waterloo Wrestling Showdown
Scot McLeod prepares to face German Carl Busch in a two out of three catch as catch can match at Waterloo theatre on Tuesday night. Semifinal between Asa Brink and Jim Ballinger draws strong local betting, with Carl Brown versus Jack Beanery as curtain raiser at 140 pounds. Tickets selling fast as both competitors display confidence and training, promising one of the finest exhibitions yet seen in the city. Busch arrives Tuesday morning with his manager to rest before the bout.
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Waterloo Theatre
Don McLeod
Carl Busch
Carl Brown
Iowa Dairy Co
Jack” Beanery
Asa Brink
Jim
Ballinger
McLeod
Busch
Rich men push repeal of art duty for public galleries
Washington December 28 petition from the Iowa chapter of the American Institute of Architects asks repeal of the duty on works of art. Artists educators and wealthy art patrons nationwide protest declaring removal of duties would stifle artistic growth while noting the tariff already allows paintings for public exhibition or galleries for all to enjoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
Fowa
American Institute of Architects
House
Ways and Means Committee
Charles J. Taylor
New York
Ity
Congress
United States
Local Markets Open With Slow Trade Across Livestock
Opening Monday shows sluggish horse trading as eastern demand wanes, while cattle and hog sales edge higher for quality beef and strong hog gains contrast with poorer classes. Poultry and grain offers ease, and art tariff debate looms as Roosevelt reportedly favors removing duties on works of art.
No More Corner Cutting Warns Keep Off Court House Lawn
County supervisors install official spanker John Dowding with assistant W H Webb to enforce lawn etiquette at the courthouse. Sign reads Keep off the lawn and warns of punishment for trampling. Engineer Frank Filckinger and his wife have returned to Waterloo after a visit to Nora Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House Lawn
John Dowding
W. H. Webb
Court House
Frank Filckinger
Nora Springs
Mr. Pilekinger
Waterlooistrect
Congressmen sail today to inspect Panama Canal zone
Members of the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee sailed on the Alliance for Colon to study progress on the Panama Canal. The trip aims to familiarize lawmakers with the Canal Zone’s current condition and developments.
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Nen
Interatate and Foreign Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Alliance
Colon
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Revival and Class Reunion at Dimanuel Evangelical Church
Rev J H Bau Yelaud and wife celebrate a Sunday school class of twenty nine members from the Dimanuel Evangelical Association Church. Despite lower attendance than hoped, a reunion and organization meeting at the Parsonage on Lafayette Street will appoint officers and plan future work aiming to grow the class to fifty. Revival meetings to be held at the new church corner Fayette and Park Avenue start next Tuesday evening, with Rev Bauernfeing guiding sessions and Rev W L Lang of Mequon preaching, drawing a large church attendance for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H.bau Yelaud
Dimanuel
Lafayette Street
Bauernfeing
Fayette and Park Avenue
Evangelical Church
W. L. Lang
Meerly
Longboat to wed after Massey Hall benefit race
Toronto reports a benefit performance at Massey Hall tonight for Tom Longboat the celebrated Indian long distance champion who recently defeated Dorando in the New York Marathon. The event will end with his marriage to Lauretts Miracle of the Deseronto Indian Reserve amid strong ticket demand.
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Toronto
Massey Hall
Tom
Dorando
New York
Tnto
Longboat
Miss Lauretts
Miracle of
Eminently successful physician treats wide range of diseases
An eminent specialist claims rapid diagnosis and cure for Gata Nose Throat Lung diseases and many others including stomach liver kidneys and paralysis. He advertises cures for nervous debility sexual weakness and early vice related issues, promising painless eye surgeries and guaranteed recovery with free consultation.
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Bon-Inlaw
Wolfe
Fred Sitterly
Wil Kelly
Atrs
Lee
Ed. Teterson
Peterson
MR. Sunday
Tabernacle
Travelers AT Work
Waterloo Knights OF Grip
Des Moines
George B. Rowell
Waterloo Traveling Men's Association
Des Alpines
Delweh
Des Moin
Oelwein
Hoyt
Europe
Dee
Mason
Rudolph
Adolph
A. Melangdaat
Ly Chag
Newman
Maso
Waterton Theatre
Atr
Genuin
Darco
Ridolph
Adelph
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Price
Scot
Brink
Ballin
Ger
Roosevelt
BIG Dealer
Native Artists
Groner H. Gantry
Washington Bureau Daily Reporter
Wees
Polliry
S.eses
Victor G. Fischer
Fischer Art Galleries
Washington
Fischer
Loeb, Sr
Ways and Means
Senate
Montargo
Eales
Poe
Srey Asia E
DOXEK
Turkey
Timothy
Lesa
Mink
Skuck . Muskrat
Ieaf
Bly
Ely
Ely Brothers
Werrent Street
Glyna
Centary Brothers
Warren Street
Panama
Charleston
Katherine Rooney
Gialted
Murabalitown
Carl C. Bickley
West Fourth
Iowa
Mrb
Evangelical Association
Chll
Fom
Mary Ried
Wilbert Schallenr
Cage
Waters
Logan House
Dor. Shallenberger
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